Nine presidential candidates face typical health, one silent attack suspected
The paper notes that the health of nine presidential contenders is described as typical for their age, with one candidate possibly having suffered a silent heart attack. Other items cover Tolosa case closure, Tolosas leaving Iowa, NBC comedy upgrades, White House Conference forms complaints, Cedar Rapids school petition for sports changes, a Cedar Rapids man found guilty of attempted murder, Marion Water Board hydrant policy, Erma Bombeck drawer items, and sectional wrestling underway.
Carter Maintains Feb 20 Deadline for Moscow Olympic Call
Spokesmen for President Carter reaffirmed no U S participation in the Moscow Olympics unless Soviet troops exit Afghanistan by Feb 20 or a credible withdrawal plan is presented by May 24. The White House and IOC deliberations continued amid debate over a boycott risk and a potential postponement or move of the Games.
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Rex Granum
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New hope voiced for hostages
Iran's Foreign Minister Sadegh Ghotbzadeh voiced hope the Tehran embassy siege ends soon and said Iran would cooperate with UN Secretary General Waldheim on the matter. A U.N. spokesman said negotiations are at a very sensitive stage as Waldheim stays in touch with U.S. and Iranian officials.
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Kurt Waldheim
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Waldheim
U.S
Dresden bombing memory stays with Cedar Rapids woman
Kitty Dawson recalls the Feb 13 1945 Dresden raid as her family hid in a basement shelter while a city known for arts was leveled. Now living in Cedar Rapids she notes the relief of truth emerging after a newsroom article but says many Americans doubt her account.
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Japan
Three Mile Island leak emits krypton gas no danger
In Middletown Pennsylvania officials said a tiny release of krypton 85 from a leaky switch in the Three Mile Island cooling system produced no public danger. Eleven workers were evacuated after about 1000 gallons of contaminated water leaked into a basement sump before being sealed.
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